TechnoRetro Dads

Two Men. Two Families. Two feet in the past. All eyes on the future! Join veteran podcasters Shazbazzar and JediShua each week for a look back at the 70s and 80s as they share the fun and fandom of their youth with their own families. Topics include TV, film, music, and games of the 70s and 80s as well as franchises which have continued into the 21st Century, like Star Wars and TRON. It’s a blend of new and old as stories are passed down from one generation to the next. And don’t forget the cereal! It’s Saturday morning in 1977 whenever and wherever this podcast is playing, and if you’re lucky enough to remember it, then come take a walk down memory lane with us. If you want to understand what it was like, then you’ve come to the right place. Over the years, this show has become known for its stunning production, insightful topics, amazing weekly show art, fun segments, and a positive spirit that is perfect for your Monday mornings. If you’re part of the Gen X generation, the child of one, or just fondly remember the sci-fi, fantasy and pop culture of the 70s and 80s, then this podcast is for you!

TechnoRetro Dads: The "Fall" Guys?

Catch us as we “fall” for Lee Majors and The Fall Guy and Hollywood movie stunts.

TechnoRetro Dads: Saturday Morning Quarterbacks?

Sports video games have kept us entertained for more than 60 years! And we try to pick our ideal Saturday Morning Cartoon lineup.

TechnoRetro Dads: Too Cool For School?

We’re going ‘back’ to school by looking at the great stuff we had when w

TechnoRetro Dads: Are You Scared of the Dark, Man?

Darkman may not be a household superhero now, but in 1990 his story became a groundbreaking, influential film.

TechnoRetro Dads: Retro Tech...no problem

We grew up watching and playing with some sweet tech. From Automan to Knight Rider, Speak and Spell to Electronics Football, the 80’s started a technology revolution.

TechnoRetro Dads: Conspiracies R Us

Jay and Shua uncover the truth in this look back at memorable conspiracy stories in movies and TV. And we reveal what your board games may, possibly (but probably not) be doing to control you.

TechnoRetro Dads: Real Weird Science Geniuses

Science movies were all the rage in August 1985. Take a look back at Weird Science, Real Genius, and the fun of Starlog Magazine.

TechnoRetro Dads: Shake and Bake the Retro Disaster Movies

Disasters can be fun! If you’re watching your favorite actors stepping up to be the hero of memorable retro disaster movies. But you can defend your city from an airborne attack in the classic arcade

TechnoRetro Dads: FORE!-Tee years of Caddyshack

Caddyshack is a classic comedy which still makes us laugh. And let’s play a little Golden Tee in the arcade after talking news, cereal, and Kenny Loggins.

TechnoRetro Dads: Birthday Bash to the Future!

The TechnoRetro Dads celebrate Shua’s birthday by celebrating the 35th anniversary of Back to the Future. Plus, let’s play a little Dig Dug and remember fun birthday toys.

TechnoRetro Dads: Shirley you can’t be Evel Knievel

Surely you remember watching the movie Airplane!, playing flying video games, and marveling at Evel Knieval? Jay and Shua did, but don’t call them Shirley.

TechnoRetro Dads - Riding in our First Speed Buggies, crankin’ the FM

Our first cars cruised down the road blarin’ some hot tunes from the FM radio stations of the day. And Speed Buggy room-a-zoom-zoomed right along with us.

Honey, We Shrunk the Dads Quiz!

With the help of the Roving Spoonster Shane, Jay and Shua take the ultimate Dad Quiz and look back at the classic Rick Moranis movie “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids”

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